Blake v. . Blake

A sale for partition was ordered, made and confirmed, and defendants appealed.

The property sought to be partitioned was devised to the parties by the will of Susan O. R. Blake, as follows:

"I give, devise and bequeath all my real property and estate, of whatsoever description, consisting of town lots, houses, etc., in the town of Lumberton, N.C. and the land in Britt's Township, in said county, known as the Britts land, to my husband, W. B. Blake, in trust for all my children, to be equally divided between them when the youngest child shall arrive at the age of twenty-one years. I also empower…